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Come and see how we hand build British motorcycles at Donington Hall. Tours take place Fridays at 3pm, the tour will take up to 90 minutes depending on group size. Please note maximum party size is 20.
£10.00 donation payable on the day, all proceeded go to Blesma

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Few other motorcycles offer such a personal and unique experience. Hand built by British hands this modern variant of a historic classic is waiting for you to experience for yourself and ride. Spend an hour riding the latest Norton 961 on the roads surrounding Donington Park, meet team members responsible for the production and assembly and tour around our factory located in the grounds of Donington Hall, steeped in Motorcyle history.

LATEST NEWS

Norton supports British Motorcycle Academy

July 7th 2014

Norton Motorcycles can today proudly announce it’s support for the British Motorcycle Manufacture Academy [BMMA], the brainchild of Stuart Garner the CEO of Norton. Stuart passionately b... Read More

California Dreamin...

May 21st 2014

Norton are pleased to announce the first shipment of bikes to California for some 30 years! After a lengthy process of testing and homologation bikes are now leaving the factory destined f... Read More

Norton at the 2014 TT races.

June 12th 2014

Now we’re all back and the dust has settled we can look back at our 2014 TT.
The team had two all new SG3 bikes and a new rider in Cameron Donald, with Mick Grant and Steve Plater brou... Read More

Norton SG3 at the 2014 TT races.

June 3rd 2014

The Norton race team are currently at the Isle of Man competing in the 2014 TT road races. Our factory rider Cameron Donald has currently posted a 123 mph lap time in practice. With many s... Read More

California Dreamin...

May 21st 2014

Norton are pleased to announce the first shipment of bikes to California for some 30 years! After a lengthy process of testing and homologation bikes are now leaving the factory destined f... Read More

News

Norton can today announce a partnership with Zircotec. Their unique 99% pure Zirconia Ceramic coating reduces exhaust temperatures by 33% and is suitable for applications up to 1400 degrees C, the ceramic coating is plasma sprayed on to the exhaust at a temperature of 10,000 degrees C. It will reduce fuel usage and increase the thermal efficiency of the engine, as well as significantly lowering water temperatures. Other benefits include reduced heat around the rear shock unit which in turn will give greater...

Mal Childs, secretary of the Essex Norton Owners Club called into the factory today to take delivery of his dual seat 961 Commando. Mal designed an original paint scheme for the bike which was derived from the NRV 588 race bike colours. The bike looks stunning and is one of the first batch of dual seat bikes to come from the factory...

Norton Motorcycles today announces that Mick Grant, seven-time Isle of Man TT winner has joined the Norton Factory Racing team, some 40 years after he last rode for the Norton Factory.The softly spoken, down to earth Yorkshireman will take the team forward in this year’s TT when they return with the much developed SG2 Factory bike, to take part in this iconic road race...

Norton returns to Belgium to exhibit the Commando 961 range at the Brussels motorcycle show. Our exclusive Norton dealers headed up by Mike Van Ouytsel and Baert Romain said "the press attention and enthusiasm was overwhelming. It was fantastic to have the Norton bikes here to showcase at the biggest motorcycle show in Belgium."